James 5:20

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James 5:20


← James 5:19 James 5:20 (KJV) 1 Peter 1:1 →
Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;
Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

LetG1097 himG846 knowG1097, thatG3754 he which convertethG1994 the sinnerG268 fromG1537 the errorG4106 of hisG846 wayG3598 shall saveG4982 a soulG5590 fromG1537 deathG2288, andG2532 shall hideG2572 a multitudeG4128 of sinsG266.


Original Greek

γινωσκέτω ὅτι ὁ ἐπιστρέψας ἁμαρτωλὸν ἐκ πλάνης ὁδοῦ αὐτοῦ σώσει ψυχὴν ἐκ θανάτου, καὶ καλύψει πλῆθος ἁμαρτιῶν.

Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
γινωσκέτω
ginōsketō G1097 V-PAM-3S Let know
ὅτι
hoti G3754 CONJ that
ὁ
ho G3588 T-NSM *
ἐπιστρέψας
epistrepsas G1994 V-AAP-NSM he which converteth
ἁμαρτωλὸν
hamartōlon G268 A-ASM the sinner
ἐκ
ek G1537 PREP from
πλάνης
planēs G4106 N-GSF the error
ὁδοῦ
hodou G3598 N-GSF way
αὐτοῦ
autou G846 P-GSM of his
σώσει
sōsei G4982 V-FAI-3S shall save
ψυχὴν
psuchēn G5590 N-ASF a soul
ἐκ
ek G1537 PREP from
θανάτου,
thanatou G2288 N-GSM death
καὶ
kai G2532 CONJ and
καλύψει
kalupsei G2572 V-FAI-3S shall hide
πλῆθος
plēthos G4128 N-ASN a multitude
ἁμαρτιῶν.
hamartiōn G266 N-GPF of sins
Strong's References
  • G266 — ἁμαρτία (hamartía, ham-ar-tee'-ah): from ἁμαρτάνω (hamartánō) G264; a sin (properly abstract); offence, sin(-ful)
  • G268 — ἁμαρτωλός (hamartōlós, ham-ar-to-los'): from ἁμαρτάνω (hamartánō) G264; sinful, i.e. a sinner; sinful, sinner
  • G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
  • G1097 — γινώσκω (ginṓskō, ghin-oce'-ko): a prolonged form of a primary verb; to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed); allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) know(-ledge), perceived, be resolved, can speak, be sure, understand
  • G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote); after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
  • G1994 — ἐπιστρέφω (epistréphō, ep-ee-stref'-o): from ἐπί (epí) G1909 and στρέφω (stréphō) G4762; to revert (literally, figuratively or morally); come (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about, again)
  • G2288 — θάνατος (thánatos, than'-at-os): from θνήσκω (thnḗskō) G2348; (properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or figuratively); X deadly, (be…) death
  • G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
  • G2572 — καλύπτω (kalýptō, kal-oop'-to): akin to κλέπτω (kléptō) G2813 and κρύπτω (krýptō) G2928; to cover up (literally or figuratively); cover, hide
  • G3598 — ὁδός (hodós, hod-os'): apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means; journey, (high-)way
  • G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): neuter of ὅστις (hóstis) G3748 as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because; as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why
  • G4106 — πλάνη (plánē, plan'-ay): feminine of πλάνος (plános) G4108 (as abstractly); objectively, fraudulence; subjectively, a straying from orthodoxy or piety; deceit, to deceive, delusion, error
  • G4128 — πλῆθος (plēthos, play'-thos): from πλήθω (plḗthō) G4130; a fulness, i.e. a large number, throng, populace; bundle, company, multitude
  • G4982 — σώζω (sṓzō, sode'-zo): from a primary σῶς (sōs) (contraction for obsolete σάος (sáos), "safe"); to save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively); heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole
  • G5590 — ψυχή (psychḗ, psoo-khay'): from ψύχω (psýchō) G5594; breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from πνεῦμα (pneûma) G4151, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from ζωή (zōḗ) G2222, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew H5315, H7307 and H2416); heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc

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